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Dr. Russell Blaylock | Excitotoxins, Food Industry Corruption, & Killing Us Softly

Sep 16, 2023
Neurosurgeon Dr. Russell Blaylock discusses the dangers of excitotoxins in processed foods, the corruption in the food industry, including the manipulation of safety approval processes and the deceptive tactics used to hide harmful ingredients. They also explore the origin of COVID-19, treatment protocols prioritizing profit over patient health, and the impact of drugs and plant extracts on health. Additionally, they touch on traumatic births and postpartum complications, and stress the importance of being active in local events to address food industry corruption and harmful additives.
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Quick takeaways

  • The processed food industry has led to a lack of knowledge on how to provide our own sustenance, contributing to the aggressiveness of the modern American work schedule.
  • Excitotoxins, such as MSG and aspartame, are widely used in the food industry despite their clear negative effects. They have been linked to cancer, obesity, brain degeneration, and various other health issues.

Deep dives

Processed Food Industry Dominance

The processed food industry has dominated the market, eroding the market share of healthy alternatives. Our dependence on processed food has led to a lack of knowledge on how to provide our own sustenance. This reliance on processed food also contributes to the aggressiveness of the modern American work schedule. Processed food addiction leads to health issues and the inability to think clearly.

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